Colin Wright

@SwipeWright

Evolutionary biologist. Managing Editor . Lover of whisk(e)y, fitness, cats, and ideas. Newsletter: Gmail: cwright1859

Sacramento, California
Joined June 2018

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Jun 25

    I had such a fun time chatting with about the new book "Panics and Persecutions," sex denialism and gender ideology, cancel culture, and even UFOs and psychedelics! Thanks for having me on, Joe!

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    21 hours ago

    "The same evolutionary and biological processes that, all other things being equal, result in a shorter average lifespan for men than women also contribute to the sex differences in economic outcomes (e.g., annual income) and political participation."

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  3. 22 minutes ago

    “Any time we observe social pressure to avoid giving some kinds of reasons, we should suspect that a worrisome blind spot exists in some form or another.”

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    i'm around people who complain about the rising illiberalism of the present age all the time. they're scared. they're worried. they're outraged. but what do they do besides cower and fear? i'm subject to 2-minute-hates every few months. don't tell me we need to 'do something'

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  5. 21 hours ago

    "The same evolutionary and biological processes that, all other things being equal, result in a shorter average lifespan for men than women also contribute to the sex differences in economic outcomes (e.g., annual income) and political participation."

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    Aug 7

    This interview by (who's a very good interviewer) with the delightful and smart is the perfect Saturday evening companion and I could have gone to like five parties tonight.

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  7. Retweeted
    Aug 6

    My political journey in a nutshell.

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    Aug 6

    WATCH: In only 65 seconds, gives the best and most substantive definition of critical race theory you'll ever hear or read.

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    Aug 6

    People with diverse "gender identities" can get pregnant if they happen to be female. But people with diverse "sexes" cannot. Only females can get pregnant, because "female" refers to a specific role in reproduction. This is what we should be teaching medical students.

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  10. Aug 6

    My political journey in a nutshell.

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    Aug 6
    Replying to

    The shift from "equality" to "equity" sounds small, but they're nearly conceptual opposites.

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    Aug 6

    In a sentence, 'social justice' ideology can be summed up as: "We need to treat people and groups very unequally, to make sure they all finish equally."

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    If you haven't caught the documentary Transmission (feat. ), it's definitely worth the watch. Highly recommended.

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  14. Aug 6

    People with diverse "gender identities" can get pregnant if they happen to be female. But people with diverse "sexes" cannot. Only females can get pregnant, because "female" refers to a specific role in reproduction. This is what we should be teaching medical students.

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  15. Aug 5

    On this evening's walk I found a cute little snake. Contia tenuis, or the sharp-tailed snake. This is an adult. Very smol. 😍🐍

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    Aug 4

    This is to biology what astrology is to astronomy.

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    No student's potential should be limited due to the color of their skin. A group of parents is now moving forward with a lawsuit against the city of Boston. Please support them and their children as they seek fairness and justice. Learn more here:

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    Aug 4

    just look on any gender clinic website lmao. they all advertise that they’ll give you hormones as fast as possible. i got testosterone in one appointment without blood work and a 20 minute conversation with a social worker.

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  19. Aug 4

    I had a lot of fun talking with , , and about the consequences of sex denialism in medicine and elsewhere for !

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  20. Aug 4

    "This re-defining of publicly shared meanings like 'male' and 'female' solely in terms of a speaker’s own subjective feelings generates a host of internal contradictions, intractable questions, and system-wide confusion."

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  21. Aug 4

    This is to biology what astrology is to astronomy.

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